Technology, Books and Other Neat Stuff

Well, no... Because in Austria, the police seem to be quite successful...

An Austrian man who came to believe his estate was haunted has found relief after a court jailed the ghost.

Echoing footsteps in hallways and slamming doors late at night had made the owner increasingly jittery.

Remember, CCTV video works just as well as an unlicensed proton accelerator...

Googling myself last night I discovered that, according to EveryFeed.com, this is the 24th most linked blog in the world...

Wow.

I had my hands on a Mac Mini on Friday at the UK launch. My first impressions?

Bloody hell, it's heavy... heavier than my 15" Powerbook. But it is small - that's an SPV C500 for scale (roughly the same size as a T610).

( Back and ports )
( A topside of Mac please... )

And inside... Well, it's a much neater circuit board than any I ever designed...

( Bottom... )
( Top.. )

In short? Well, it's a sawn-off G4 Cube, and more expensive than an iMac G5 when you factor in screens and keyboards and mice, but it's still teh cut3n3ss.

Damn that RDF...

And yes - the screen picture on my phone is Bagpuss...

Taken from here, and emailed to Farah...

( So what influenced my childhood reading? )